World’s First Crewless Ship To Launch Trial Runs
Weathernews has been selected as a member of DFFAS Project.
22 domestic companies will collaborate on the Joint Technological Development Programme.
It is...
Port Authorities Board Cruise Ships Amid Fears of Crew Welfare
British port authorities have boarded six cruise ships anchored near London and Bristol.
This has raised serious concerns over the welfare of almost...
MOL Revises Consolidated Business Outlook of FY2020
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has announced a revision of its consolidated business outlook for fiscal year 2020 (April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021),...
$132 Million for Autonomous Ship Technology Commercialization!
More than 40 Japanese organisations have been brought together by the Nippon Foundation to develop, test and then commercialize autonomous shipping technology.
Some...
SmartCon Tool Gets E-Signature Update
BIMCO has updated its contract editing tool, SmartCon, with a new feature.
This enables users to add electronic signatures to their finalized contracts...
WHO Warns That COVID19 Pandemic Is Accelerating & US Is the...
Coronavirus pandemic accelerating with Americas worst, warns WHO.
Brazil has the world's worst outbreak outside the United States, with 978,142 confirmed cases and...
China Finds Coronavirus Traces in Food Markets Amidst COVID19 Resurgence
Chinese capital is witnessing another deadly coronavirus outbreak which started in food markets
Seafood markets are showing the largest number of cases as...
Monjasa Developing English Channel As A Bunkering Hub
Portland Port as base to expand services along coast
Seen as complementary rather than competitive with ARA
Lack of traffic, no draft restrictions...
China Backs $750 Million Loan Project for This Country’s COVID19 Response
According to a Reuters report, Beijing-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a loan of $750 million to help India battle the impact...
U.S. Pre-ports Arrival Checklist for Panama Flagged Vessels
A recent report published in the Panama Registry highlights the importance of MERCHANT MARINE CIRCULAR MMC-381 concerning U.S. Pre-ports arrival checklist for Panama flagged...
Major Deal Inked Between Maersk and COSC on Services To East...
Maersk Shipping Line and China Ocean Shipping Company, the top and the third-largest global shipping companies respectively, have signed a sharing agreement to...
COVID19 Drives Blockchain-based Bills of Lading
India gives the green light for use of blockchain-based bills of lading as part of the country’s efforts to digitise its maritime supply...
Prolonged Unsustainable Oil Prices To Cause Supply Gap
Current low oil and gas prices are unsustainable and if they last longer, it could lead to energy shocks.
If low oil prices...
Oceans Undergoing A Change Not Seen in 10 Thousand Years!
In a major development, scientists working on a new deep-sea fossils analysis have revealed that changes in ocean circulation may have caused a shift...
Top 5 Bunkering Locations Where You Can Spend Your Holiday!
Want to spend your holiday on a bustling picturesque bunkering hub watching ships in action? Is that your kind of holiday?. Well, you are...
[Watch] A Cruise Ship Worker’s COVID19 Quarantine Creativity Creates New Fashion...
A CNN report has highlighted interesting news of a cruise ship worker channelizing her inner creativity by making incredible costumes in COVID19 quarantine.
let's get...
Tackling COVID19 Amidst Protests – A Lesson from the City of...
According to an article written by BBC News Writer, Grace Tsoi from Hong Kong, the city is facing a pandemic challenge like no other....
[Watch] Divers’ Free Distressed Whale Shark
Thailand divers have captured dramatic footage of their efforts to free a huge whale shark in distress from a piece of nylon rope caught...
[Watch] Next Generation WinGD Dual FuelEngine To Slash Methane Emissions!
WinGD drives sustainable dual-fuel engine performance with X-DF2.0 technology.
X-DF2.0 will enable improved engine performance with both LNG and future carbon-neutral fuels.
The...
[Watch] Artists With Disabilities Give COVID19 Pandemic Solidarity Message!
The Nippon Foundation has released a music video with more than 40 artists with disabilities from 15 countries and regions, bringing messages of hope,...